Posts Tagged ‘Kathmandu’
Ratna Park lovers have good cause to rejoice, a clean park again
Kathmandu, August 23, 2019-Only few open area of Kathmandu where people can hang around and wish for little fresh air in the capital is now going to renovate the park with new features. Good news for those who hang out at Ratna Park, which is almost always littered with garbage and full of vendors. The [Read More]
Over two dozen hurt
Kavre, Nepal, Jun 07, 2010-More than two dozen locals were injured when police intervened in a demonstration, over accidental death of a man, in front of District Police Station in Dhulikhel, Kavre on Monday. The locals staged the protest demanding action against the man behind the wheel of a tripper that ran over a person, [Read More]
Joanna Lumley in tears as she meets Gurkhas
A former Gurkha vetaran waiting at the airport to welcome Joanna Lumley An elderly Nepalese ex-Gurkha soldiers waits to welcome British Actress Joanna Lumley during her first visit in Nepal at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal. 26 July 2009. Thousands of the soldiers and their families gathered at International Airport to greet the [Read More]
Free Tibet- More Tibetans arrested in Kathmandu.
KATHMANDU, July 15 – Nepal Police has detained 15 Tibetan exiles when they were preparing to stage anti-China protests outside the United Nations (UN) building at Pulchowk on Tuesday afternoon. The Tibetans were apprehended after they tried to throng the UN office, said Superintendent of Police Kedar Man Singh Bhandari, chief of Metropolitan Police [Read More]
Will this move change the airport workers habit?
KATHMANDU (AFP) – Nepal’s anti-corruption authority has come up with a novel solution to rampant bribe-taking at the country’s only international airport — the pocketless trouser. The authority said it was issuing the new, bribe-proof garment to all airport officials after uncovering widespread corruption at Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan [Read More]